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Hi there! My name is Kabir and I've been working in IT for +20 years. Currently as an Infrastructure Cloud Consultant @ ITQ

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19 March 2026 ITQ / VMware

ESXi Upgrade Compatibility Tool, Checking Firmware and CPU Readiness for 8.0 U3 to 9.0

Problem When planning an upgrade from VCF 5.2 to VCF 9.0, one of the biggest unknowns is usually not the

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13 March 2026 HPe / ITQ / VMware

Capturing ESXi Installer Logs via iLO VSP on HPE Gen10

The Problem Sometimes an ESXi installation fails before you ever get useful logs. Instead of a clean error message, the

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12 March 2026 ITQ / VMware

Bulk Removing VIBs During the Transition to vLCM

Problem When transitioning environments from vSphere Baselines to vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM), certain legacy components may need to be removed

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3 February 2026 ITQ / VMware

VCF Fleet Manager Password Extractor: Automating Access to Stored Credentials

⚠️ Important Ethical Note ⚠️ This script should only be used in environments you own—like a home lab—where you are

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12 January 2026 Geen categorie / Windows

When Armoury Crate crashes Windows. A deep dive into ACSEControllerEmulator

Problem I have been struggling to install Armoury Crate for roughly four months. Every installation attempt resulted in a system

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18 December 2025 VMware / Windows

VCF Operations Policy Creator – Automating Policy and Tag Management

Problem In large VCF Operations environments managing multiple workload types: Manual policy creation for different environments (Production, Development, Test) is

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25 June 2025 VMware

Getting Started with VMware VCF 9: Technical Video Series

VMware by Broadcom recently released VCF 9, and there’s already a wealth of information out there. But if you’re looking

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19 February 2025 Linux / Raspberry

Building Your Raspberry Pi CM4 Network Monitor: Installation, Configuration, and Performance

In my previous blog I explained that I wanted to build a network monitoring device. I described the hardware I

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7 February 2025 Linux / Raspberry

Raspberry Pi CM4 as a Network Monitor: A High-Speed Security Solution

It’s time for something new, something else. I’ve been thinking about writing about something  different than the usual VMware stuff.

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3 January 2025 Windows

Something interrupted our troubleshooting. Windows upgrade failed.

Problem When attempting to upgrade my corporate laptop from Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro, I encountered the following

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  • ESXi Upgrade Compatibility Tool, Checking Firmware and CPU Readiness for 8.0 U3 to 9.0
  • Capturing ESXi Installer Logs via iLO VSP on HPE Gen10
  • Bulk Removing VIBs During the Transition to vLCM
  • VCF Fleet Manager Password Extractor: Automating Access to Stored Credentials
  • When Armoury Crate crashes Windows. A deep dive into ACSEControllerEmulator

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